Methodist School win by one wicket
Dilwin Mendis - Moratuwa Sports Correspondent
Methodist School, Rawatawatte beat Dudley Senanayake Vidyalaya,
Narahenpita by a narrow margin of one wicket in their inter school
second annual Big Match worked off at Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa.
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The victorious Methodist School, Rawatawatte Cricket Team
Standing (from left) – Asela Perera (coach), Chintaka Rohan
(Master in Charge), Charith
Lakmal (Vice Captain), Udara Rangana, Supun Lakshitha,
Rumesh Pushpakumara, Nadeesh Tharanga (captain), Asitha
Chandika, Ramesh Anjana, Nimesh Sanjula, Sanjana Sudharaka,
Mrs Mala Wijesekera (Principal) Squatting (from left) –
Hansaka Madushan, Nipun Maduwantha, Shehan Jeevantha, Sachin
Tendulkar, Kavindu Chaturanga, Yuresh Hirushan Picture by
Dilwin Mendis, Moratuwa Sports Correspondent |
This match was confined to a one day's game and visitors batting
first were all out for 142 runs with V Nadeesha making the top score of
41 runs while Shehan Jeevantha and Sachin Tendulkar claiming 4 for 17
and 3 for 37 respectively.
In reply homesters scored 9 for 145 with Shehan Jeevantha scoring 22
and Ravindu Vihanga took 4 for 25 for the visitors.
[Chief scores]
Dudley Senanayake Vidyalaya - 142 in 39.2 overs. Rajarathnam
Roy 25, V Nadeesha 41, Shehan Jeevantha 4/17, Sachin Tendulkar 3/37.
Methodist School - 149/9 in 38.2 overs - Sachin Tendulkar 20,
Shehan Jeevantha 22, Ravindu Vihanga 4/25, S Pradeep 3/29. |
